CVE-2007-0770 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Buffer overflow in GraphicsMagick and ImageMagick allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a malicious PALM image.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2007-0770?

CVE-2007-0770 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick, published on 12 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Buffer overflow in GraphicsMagick and ImageMagick allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a PALM image that is not properly handled by the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete patch for CVE-2006-5456.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0770?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick, Imagemagick Imagemagick.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0770?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-0770 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0770 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0770, DSA-1260-1, GHSA-94w9-jj9w-mx3v, MINI-mr5c-85x9-68jm, ROOT-OS-ALPINE-322-CVE-2007-0770.

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